Hoi,
Amen
Thanks,
GerardM
On 15 February 2016 at 23:36, Leinonen Teemu <[email protected]>
wrote:
> > On 12.2.2016, at 18.31, Liam Wyatt <[email protected]> wrote:
> > - Lack of Strategy -
> >
> > Now, maybe an open-source search engine would be a good thing for the
> > WMF to create! But that would be a major strategic decision.
>
> Search is a critical feature in all online services, especially for a
> service with a mission to "empower and engage people around the world to
> collect and develop educational content under a free license or in the
> public domain, and to disseminate it effectively and globally".
>
> Putting resources to improve search is no a "major strategic decision”. it
> is business-as-usual.
>
> Also federated / semantic search to all the Wikipedia projects and outside
> sources of free content is definitely worth of exploring. Any strategies
> should have space to explore things that are advancing the mission.
>
> - Teemu
>
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